Lino Leitao
Lino Leitão was born in Goa, a former Portuguese Colony in India. He studied in Portuguese and English schools and attended the University of Karnataka in India and Concordia University in Montreal. His stories have been published by Goa Today, Gulub, Gomantak Times (Goa); Afro-Asian Quarterly, Journal of Asian Litearature (Michigan State University), The Toronto South Asian Review, Massachusetts Review, Short Story International (New York),The Antigonish Review and others. His articles on Goan issues have been published in Herald, Gomantak Times, Navhin Times (Goa), and in South Asian Studies Papers, no. 9 – Goa: Continuity and Change – University of Toronto, Centre for South Asian Studies, 1995. Hs most recent short stories were published in Confluence Magazine and Canadian Ethnic Studies.

